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Designed in 1933 by Alden B. Dow as his architectural studio and private residence, the Alden B. Dow Home and Studio, a National Historic Landmark, is inspired by nature, the melding of color, textures, form and light. The Home and Studio personifies Dow's idea that gardens never end and buildings never begin. It integrates the best elements of nature with the remarkable visions of man-made ingenuity. Tours available every day Monday - Saturday at 2 pm and Friday and Saturdays at 10 am, February through December.
James H | February 2026
Dow House is Unique and Extraordinary
The Dow house exceeded my high expectations. The house is
unique architecture. Both intriguing and beautiful. Tour was excellent.
richnsuel | October 2025
The tour was perfect! Our docent was the assistant director and she knew everything!
Reserving your tour space ahead of time is the best! We were happy to know we had a spot on this popular tour. It was seamless!
Our tour guide was the Assistant Director and she knew everything! She...
Quest818548 | September 2025
Dow home and studio Midland
Well worth a visit. Beautifully maintained house brimming with recent history. Excellent guide.
So glad we went to visit. Then after to Dow gardens adjacent to the house.
abokatzian | June 2025
home studio tour
This tour was well organized, informative, educational and enthusiastic. Our docent was very researched and energetic about Alden B. Dow's life and career. The home and studio are a beautiful example...
Sightseer04834036891 | October 2024
Walking tour...2 to 2.5 hours
This was super interesting. We really enjoyed the tour. The docent was excellent, and we would recommend this for anyone including kids.. but best over the age of 12 or so...younger will be bored.
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